What to do in Petaling Jaya

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Bandar Sunway

Travellers to Bandar Sunway praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Sunway Pyramid Mall and Sunway Pyramid Ice.

Ara Damansara

While visiting Ara Damansara, you might make a stop by sights like Evolve and Tropicana Golf & Country Resort.

Bandar Utama

Travellers come to Bandar Utama for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like 1 Utama and Centre Point while you're in town.

Damansara Utama

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Damansara Utama. You might consider stopping by The Starling Mall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

SS 2

Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy in SS 2, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Taman Bahagia Station.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Petaling Jaya worth visiting?
With a blend of bars and pubs and cafes, there are plenty of things to do in Petaling Jaya. While you're here, head to Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Petaling Jaya?
Sunway Lagoon Theme Park and Aquaria KLCC are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Petaling Jaya while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Petaling Jaya?
The top tourist attraction in Petaling Jaya is Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Petaling Jaya?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city attractions, like Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, National Palace and Muzium Sultan Alam Shah. The average stay in Petaling Jaya is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Kuala Lumpur isn't far away.
Is Petaling Jaya a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Petaling Jaya is a good place to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Bandar Utama Golf Course and Sunway Serene Lake. Then take a stroll through Damansara Utama, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Dataran Sunway, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Petaling Jaya with kids?
Deciding what to do in Petaling Jaya with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Petaling Jaya for adults?
Merdeka 118 and Kuala Lumpur Sentral are just a couple of the things to do in Petaling Jaya. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Petaling Jaya?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Petaling Jaya is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Asian Art Museum is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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